Nehemiah 5:3

Tree of Life Version

There were others who said, “We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards and our houses in order to obtain grain during the famine.”

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:11

Now, return to them this very day, their fields, their vineyards, their olive groves and their houses, as well as the hundredth that you have extracted from them on the money, the grain, the new wine, and the fresh oil.”

Nehemiah 5:2

There were those who said, “We and our sons and our daughters are numerous. We must take grain, so we may eat and live.”

Nehemiah 5:4

Still others were saying, “We have borrowed money to pay the king’s tax on our fields and vineyards.

Deuteronomy 15:7

“If there is a poor man among you—any of your brothers within any of your gates in your land that Adonai your God is giving you—you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand against your poor brother.